London Food & Culture

Culture

Music

MUST DO: Aston Martins, all-day parties & gin

Four very different ways to keep yourself amused in and around King’s Cross this week

Music

Pet Shop Boys: Top 5 locations in Camden

Where was It’s a Sin recorded? Which late night haunt did the Boys frequent in the 1980s? What was King’s Cross actually about?

Art

Look at these 1990s celebrity photographs captured in King’s Cross

A new show at Casa Tua on Cromer Street documents key portraits of the era by pioneering photographer Mike Owen. We hear his story

Design & Style

Handmade in King’s Cross: the return of craft to the capital

From Cubitts to Carréducker, we explore the resurgence of artisanal businesses setting up small workshops alongside the area’s gleaming new offices

Art

Why KC Continental stores has become Geddes Gallery

Artist Cornelia Marland on how she’s reinvented the former deli as an exhibition space

Art

London’s impossible new public artwork has gone up

Precarious steel structure Paradigm can now be enjoyed by all in its permanent home outside the Francis Crick Institute

Film & Theatre

MUST DO: HS2 hub, Railway Children auditions & more

A new play at The Pleasance, a chance to star at the King’s Cross Theatre and redevelopment plans for Euston, here’s what’s happening in the ‘hood

Art

Seen the Map of Every City yet?

It had thousands of retweets and put this “post-it note” artist on the, er, map. We meet him

Video & TV

Video: Seen this new online gay sitcom yet?

Guy’s Guys follows the misadventures of a Londoner in search of the perfect man. Cameraman Lee Butterly gives us the lowdown

Health & Fitness

Why are all these DJs teaching yoga?

We speak to the selectors swapping hands in the air for hands to prayer